4 4-4 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 6. Identify the sections of a classified balance sheet. A classified balance sheet categorizes assets as current assets; long-term investments; property, plant, and equipment; and intangibles. Liabilities are classified as either current or long-term. There is also an owner's (owners ) equity section, which varies with the form of business organization. a 7. Prepare reversing entries. Reversing entries are the opposite of the adjusting entries made in the preceding period. Some companies choose to make reversing entries at the beginning of a new accounting period to simplify the recording of later transactions related to the adjusting entries. In most cases, only accrued adjusting entries are reversed. TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS 1. A worksheet is a mandatory form that must be prepared along with an income statement and balance sheet. 2. If a worksheet is used, financial statements can be prepared before adjusting entries are journalized. 3. If total credits in the income statement columns of a worksheet exceed total debits, the enterprise has net income. 4. It is not necessary to prepare formal financial statements if a worksheet has been prepared because financial position and net income are shown on the worksheet. 5. The adjustments on a worksheet can be posted directly to the accounts in the ledger from the worksheet. 6. The adjusted trial balance columns of a worksheet are obtained by subtracting the adjustment columns from the trial balance columns. 7. The balance of the depreciation expense account will appear in the income statement debit column of a worksheet. 8. Closing entries are unnecessary if the business plans to continue operating in the future and issue financial statements each year. 9. The owner's drawing account is closed to the Income Summary account in order to properly determine net income (or loss) for the period. 10. After closing entries have been journalized and posted, all temporary accounts in the ledger should have zero balances. 11. Closing revenue and expense accounts to the Income Summary account is an optional bookkeeping procedure. 12. Closing the drawing account to Capital is not necessary if net income is greater than owner's drawings during the period.

5 Completing the Accounting Cycle The owner's drawing account is a permanent account whose balance is carried forward to the next accounting period. 14. Closing entries are journalized after adjusting entries have been journalized. 15. The amounts appearing on an income statement should agree with the amounts appearing on the post-closing trial balance. 16. The post-closing trial balance is entered in the first two columns of a worksheet. 17. A business entity has only one accounting cycle over its economic existence. 18. The accounting cycle begins at the start of a new accounting period. 19. Both correcting entries and adjusting entries always affect at least one balance sheet account and one income statement account. 20. Correcting entries are made any time an error is discovered even though it may not be at the end of an accounting period. 21. An incorrect debit to Accounts Receivable instead of the correct account Notes Receivable does not require a correcting entry because total assets will not be misstated. 22. In a corporation, Retained Earnings is a part of owners' equity. 23. A company's operating cycle and fiscal year are usually the same length of time. 24. Cash and office supplies are both classified as current assets. 25. Long-term investments would appear in the property, plant, and equipment section of the balance sheet. 26. A liability is classified as a current liability if the company is to pay it within the forthcoming year. 27. A company's liquidity is concerned with the relationship between long-term investments and long-term debt. 28. Current assets are customarily the first items listed on a classified balance sheet. 29. The operating cycle of a company is determined by the number of years the company has been operating. a 30. Reversing entries are an optional bookkeeping procedure. Additional True-False Questions 31. After a worksheet has been completed, the statement columns contain all data that are required for the preparation of financial statements. 32. To close net income to owner's capital, Income Summary is debited and Owner's Capital is credited.

6 4-6 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 33. In one closing entry, Owner's Drawing is credited and Income Summary is debited. 34. The post-closing trial balance will contain only owner's equity statement accounts and balance sheet accounts. 35. The operating cycle of a company is the average time required to collect the receivables resulting from producing revenues. 36. Current assets are listed in the order of liquidity. 37. Current liabilities are obligations that the company is to pay within the coming year. Answers to True-False Statements Item Ans. Item Ans. Item Ans. Item Ans. Item Ans. Item Ans. Item Ans. 1. F 7. T 13. F 19. F 25. F 31. T 37. T 2. T 8. F 14. T 20. T 26. T 32. T 3. T 9. F 15. F 21. F 27. F 33. F 4. F 10. T 16. F 22. T 28. T 34. F 5. F 11. F 17. F 23. F 29. F 35. F 6. F 12. F 18. T 24. T a 30. T 36. T 38. Preparing a worksheet involves a. two steps. b. three steps. c. four steps. d. five steps. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS 39. The adjustments entered in the adjustments columns of a worksheet are a. not journalized. b. posted to the ledger but not journalized. c. not journalized until after the financial statements are prepared. d. journalized before the worksheet is completed. 40. The information for preparing a trial balance on a worksheet is obtained from a. financial statements. b. general ledger accounts. c. general journal entries. d. business documents. 41. After the adjusting entries are journalized and posted to the accounts in the general ledger, the balance of each account should agree with the balance shown on the a. adjusted trial balance. b. post-closing trial balance. c. the general journal. d. adjustments columns of the worksheet.

7 Completing the Accounting Cycle If the total debit column exceeds the total credit column of the income statement columns on a worksheet, then the company has a. earned net income for the period. b. an error because debits do not equal credits. c. suffered a net loss for the period. d. to make an adjusting entry. 43. A worksheet is a multiple column form that facilitates the a. identification of events. b. measurement process. c. preparation of financial statements. d. analysis process. 44. Which of the following companies would be least likely to use a worksheet to facilitate the adjustment process? a. Large company with numerous accounts b. Small company with numerous accounts c. All companies, since worksheets are required under generally accepted accounting principles d. Small company with few accounts 45. A worksheet can be thought of as a(n) a. permanent accounting record. b. optional device used by accountants. c. part of the general ledger. d. part of the journal. 46. The account, Supplies, will appear in the following debit columns of the worksheet. a. Trial balance b. Adjusted trial balance c. Balance sheet d. All of these 47. When constructing a worksheet, accounts are often needed that are not listed in the trial balance already entered on the worksheet from the ledger. Where should these additional accounts be shown on the worksheet? a. They should be inserted in alphabetical order into the trial balance accounts already given. b. They should be inserted in chart of account order into the trial balance already given. c. They should be inserted on the lines immediately below the trial balance totals. d. They should not be inserted on the trial balance until the next accounting period. 48. When using a worksheet, adjusting entries are journalized a. after the worksheet is completed and before financial statements are prepared. b. before the adjustments are entered on to the worksheet. c. after the worksheet is completed and after financial statements have been prepared. d. before the adjusted trial balance is extended to the proper financial statement columns.

8 4-8 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 49. Assuming that there is a net loss for the period, debits equal credits in all but which section of the worksheet? a. Income statement columns b. Adjustments columns c. Trial balance columns d. Adjusted trial balance columns 50. Adjusting entries are prepared from a. source documents. b. the adjustments columns of the worksheet. c. the general ledger. d. last year's worksheet. 51. The net income (or loss) for the period a. is found by computing the difference between the income statement credit column and the balance sheet credit column on the worksheet. b. cannot be found on the worksheet. c. is found by computing the difference between the income statement columns of the worksheet. d. is found by computing the difference between the trial balance totals and the adjusted trial balance totals. 52. The worksheet does not show a. net income or loss for the period. b. revenue and expense account balances. c. the ending balance in the owner's capital account. d. the trial balance before adjustments. 53. If the total debits exceed total credits in the balance sheet columns of the worksheet, owner's equity a. will increase because net income has occurred. b. will decrease because a net loss has occurred. c. is in error because a mistake has occurred. d. will not be affected. Use the following information for questions The income statement and balance sheet columns of Pine Company's worksheet reflects the following totals: Income Statement Balance Sheet Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Totals $58,000 $48,000 $34,000 $44, The net income (or loss) for the period is a. $48,000 income. b. $10,000 income. c. $10,000 loss. d. not determinable.

9 Completing the Accounting Cycle To enter the net income (or loss) for the period into the above worksheet requires an entry to the a. income statement debit column and the balance sheet credit column. b. income statement credit column and the balance sheet debit column. c. income statement debit column and the income statement credit column. d. balance sheet debit column and the balance sheet credit column. 56. Closing entries are necessary for a. permanent accounts only. b. temporary accounts only. c. both permanent and temporary accounts. d. permanent or real accounts only. 57. Each of the following accounts is closed to Income Summary except a. Expenses. b. Owner's Drawing. c. Revenues. d. All of these are closed to Income Summary. 58. Closing entries are made a. in order to terminate the business as an operating entity. b. so that all assets, liabilities, and owner's capital accounts will have zero balances when the next accounting period starts. c. in order to transfer net income (or loss) and owner's drawing to the owner's capital account. d. so that financial statements can be prepared. 59. Closing entries are a. an optional step in the accounting cycle. b. posted to the ledger accounts from the worksheet. c. made to close permanent or real accounts. d. journalized in the general journal. 60. The income summary account a. is a permanent account. b. appears on the balance sheet. c. appears on the income statement. d. is a temporary account. 61. If Income Summary has a credit balance after revenues and expenses have been closed into it, the closing entry for Income Summary will include a a. debit to the owner's capital account. b. debit to the owner's drawing account. c. credit to the owner's capital account. d. credit to the owner's drawing account. 62. Closing entries are journalized and posted a. before the financial statements are prepared. b. after the financial statements are prepared. c. at management's discretion. d. at the end of each interim accounting period.

10 4-10 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 63. Closing entries a. are prepared before the financial statements. b. reduce the number of permanent accounts. c. cause the revenue and expense accounts to have zero balances. d. summarize the activity in every account. 64. Which of the following is a true statement about closing the books of a proprietorship? a. Expenses are closed to the Expense Summary account. b. Only revenues are closed to the Income Summary account. c. Revenues and expenses are closed to the Income Summary account. d. Revenues, expenses, and the owner's drawing account are closed to the Income Summary account. 65. Closing entries may be prepared from all but which one of the following sources? a. Adjusted balances in the ledger b. Income statement and balance sheet columns of the worksheet c. Balance sheet d. Income and owner's equity statements 66. In order to close the owner's drawing account, the a. income summary account should be debited. b. income summary account should be credited. c. owner's capital account should be credited. d. owner's capital account should be debited. 67. In preparing closing entries a. each revenue account will be credited. b. each expense account will be credited. c. the owner's capital account will be debited if there is net income for the period. d. the owner's drawing account will be debited. 68. The most efficient way to accomplish closing entries is to a. credit the income summary account for each revenue account balance. b. debit the income summary account for each expense account balance. c. credit the owner's drawing balance directly to the income summary account. d. credit the income summary account for total revenues and debit the income summary account for total expenses. 69. The closing entry process consists of closing a. all asset and liability accounts. b. out the owner's capital account. c. all permanent accounts. d. all temporary accounts. 70. The final closing entry to be journalized is typically the entry that closes the a. revenue accounts. b. owner's drawing account. c. owner's capital account. d. expense accounts.

11 Completing the Accounting Cycle An error has occurred in the closing entry process if a. revenue and expense accounts have zero balances. b. the owner's capital account is credited for the amount of net income. c. the owner's drawing account is closed to the owner's capital account. d. the balance sheet accounts have zero balances. 72. The Income Summary account is an important account that is used a. during interim periods. b. in preparing adjusting entries. c. annually in preparing closing entries. d. annually in preparing correcting entries. 73. The balance in the income summary account before it is closed will be equal to a. the net income or loss on the income statement. b. the beginning balance in the owner's capital account. c. the ending balance in the owner's capital account. d. zero. 74. After closing entries are posted, the balance in the owner's capital account in the ledger will be equal to a. the beginning owner's capital reported on the owner's equity statement. b. the amount of the owner's capital reported on the balance sheet. c. zero. d. the net income for the period. Use the following information for questions The income statement for the month of June, 2008 of Delgado Enterprises contains the following information: Revenues $7,000 Expenses: Wages Expense $2,000 Rent Expense 1,000 Supplies Expense 300 Advertising Expense 200 Insurance Expense 100 Total expenses 3,600 Net income $3, The entry to close the revenue account includes a a. debit to Income Summary for $3,400. b. credit to Income Summary for $3,400. c. debit to Income Summary for $7,000. d. credit to Income Summary for $7, The entry to close the expense accounts includes a a. debit to Income Summary for $3,400. b. credit to Rent Expense for $1,000, c. credit to Income Summary for $3,600. d. debit to Wages Expense for $2,000.

12 4-12 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 77. After the revenue and expense accounts have been closed, the balance in Income Summary will be a. $0. b. a debit balance of $3,400. c. a credit balance of $3,400. d. a credit balance of $7, The entry to close Income Summary to Delgado, Capital includes a. a debit to Revenue for $7,000. b. credits to Expenses totalling $3,600. c. a credit to Income Summary for $3,400 d. a credit to Delgado, Capital for $3, At June 1, 2008, Delgado reported owner s equity of $35,000. The company had no owner drawings during June. At June 30, 2008, the company will report owner s equity of a. $35,000. b. $42,000. c. $38,400. d. $31,600. Use the following information for questions The income statement for the year 2008 of Nova Co. contains the following information: Revenues $70,000 Expenses: Wages Expense $45,000 Rent Expense 12,000 Advertising Expense 6,000 Supplies Expense 6,000 Utilities Expense 2,500 Insurance Expense 2,000 Total expenses 73,500 Net income (loss) $(3,500) 80. The entry to close the revenue account includes a a. debit to Income Summary for $3,500. b. credit to Income Summary for $3,500. c. debit to Revenues for $70,000. d. credit to Revenues for $70, The entry to close the expense accounts includes a a. debit to Income Summary for $3,500. b. credit to Income Summary for $3,500. c. debit to Income Summary for $73,500. d. debit to Wages Expense for $2, After the revenue and expense accounts have been closed, the balance in Income Summary will be a. $0. b. a debit balance of $3,500. c. a credit balance of $3,500. d. a credit balance of $70,000.

13 83. The entry to close Income Summary to Nova, Capital includes a. a debit to Revenue for $70,000. b. credits to Expenses totalling $73,500. c. a credit to Income Summary for $3,500. d. a credit to Nova, Capital for $3,500. Completing the Accounting Cycle At January 1, 2008, Nova reported owner s equity of $50,000. Owner drawings for the year totalled $10,000. At December 31, 2008, the company will report owner s equity of a. $13,500. b. $36,500. c. $40,000. d. $43, After all closing entries have been posted, the Income Summary account will have a balance of a. $0. b. $3,500 debit. c. $3,500 credit. d. $36,500 credit. 86. After all closing entries have been posted, the revenue account will have a balance of a. $0. b. $70,000 credit. c. $70,000 debit. d. $3,500 credit. 87. A post-closing trial balance is prepared a. after closing entries have been journalized and posted. b. before closing entries have been journalized and posted. c. after closing entries have been journalized but before the entries are posted. d. before closing entries have been journalized but after the entries are posted. 88. All of the following statements about the post-closing trial balance are correct except it a. shows that the accounting equation is in balance. b. provides evidence that the journalizing and posting of closing entries have been properly completed. c. contains only permanent accounts. d. proves that all transactions have been recorded. 89. A post-closing trial balance will show a. only permanent account balances. b. only temporary account balances. c. zero balances for all accounts. d. the amount of net income (or loss) for the period. 90. A post-closing trial balance should be prepared a. before closing entries are posted to the ledger accounts. b. after closing entries are posted to the ledger accounts. c. before adjusting entries are posted to the ledger accounts. d. only if an error in the accounts is detected.

14 4-14 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 91. A post-closing trial balance will show a. zero balances for all accounts. b. zero balances for balance sheet accounts. c. only balance sheet accounts. d. only income statement accounts. 92. The purpose of the post-closing trial balance is to a. prove that no mistakes were made. b. prove the equality of the balance sheet account balances that are carried forward into the next accounting period. c. prove the equality of the income statement account balances that are carried forward into the next accounting period. d. list all the balance sheet accounts in alphabetical order for easy reference. 93. The balances that appear on the post-closing trial balance will match the a. income statement account balances after adjustments. b. balance sheet account balances after closing entries. c. income statement account balances after closing entries. d. balance sheet account balances after adjustments. 94. Which account listed below would be double ruled in the ledger as part of the closing process? a. Cash b. Owner's Capital c. Owner's Drawing d. Accumulated Depreciation 95. A double rule applied to accounts in the ledger during the closing process implies that a. the account is an income statement account. b. the account is a balance sheet account. c. the account balance is not zero. d. a mistake has been made, since double ruling is prescribed. 96. The heading for a post-closing trial balance has a date line that is similar to the one found on a. a balance sheet. b. an income statement. c. an owner's equity statement. d. the worksheet. 97. Which one of the following is usually prepared only at the end of a company's annual accounting period? a. Preparing financial statements b. Journalizing and posting adjusting entries c. Journalizing and posting closing entries d. Preparing an adjusted trial balance 98. The step in the accounting cycle that is performed on a periodic basis (i.e., monthly, quarterly) is a. analyzing transactions. b. journalizing and posting adjusting entries. c. preparing a post-closing trial balance. d. posting to ledger accounts.

15 Completing the Accounting Cycle Which one of the following is an optional step in the accounting cycle of a business enterprise? a. Analyze business transactions b. Prepare a worksheet c. Prepare a trial balance d. Post to the ledger accounts 100. The final step in the accounting cycle is to prepare a. closing entries. b. financial statements. c. a post-closing trial balance. d. adjusting entries Which of the following steps in the accounting cycle would not generally be performed daily? a. Journalize transactions b. Post to ledger accounts c. Prepare adjusting entries d. Analyze business transactions 102. Which of the following steps in the accounting cycle may be performed more frequently than annually? a. Prepare a post-closing trial balance b. Journalize closing entries c. Post closing entries d. Prepare a trial balance 103. Which of the following depicts the proper sequence of steps in the accounting cycle? a. Journalize the transactions, analyze business transactions, prepare a trial balance b. Prepare a trial balance, prepare financial statements, prepare adjusting entries c. Prepare a trial balance, prepare adjusting entries, prepare financial statements d. Prepare a trial balance, post to ledger accounts, post adjusting entries 104. The two optional steps in the accounting cycle are preparing a. a post-closing trial balance and reversing entries. b. a worksheet and post-closing trial balances. c. reversing entries and a worksheet. d. an adjusted trial balance and a post-closing trial balance The first required step in the accounting cycle is a. reversing entries. b. journalizing transactions in the book of original entry. c. analyzing transactions. d. posting transactions Correcting entries a. always affect at least one balance sheet account and one income statement account. b. affect income statement accounts only. c. affect balance sheet accounts only. d. may involve any combination of accounts in need of correction.

16 4-16 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 107. Speedy Bike Company received a $940 check from a customer for the balance due. The transaction was erroneously recorded as a debit to Cash $490 and a credit to Service Revenue $490. The correcting entry is a. debit Cash, $940; credit Accounts Receivable, $940. b. debit Cash, $450 and Accounts Receivable, $490; credit Service Revenue, $940. c. debit Cash, $450 and Service Revenue, $490; credit Accounts Receivable, $940. d. debit Accounts Receivable, $940; credit Cash, $450 and Service Revenue, $ If errors occur in the recording process, they a. should be corrected as adjustments at the end of the period. b. should be corrected as soon as they are discovered. c. should be corrected when preparing closing entries. d. cannot be corrected until the next accounting period A correcting entry a. must involve one balance sheet account and one income statement account. b. is another name for a closing entry. c. may involve any combination of accounts. d. is a required step in the accounting cycle An unacceptable way to make a correcting entry is to a. reverse the incorrect entry. b. erase the incorrect entry. c. compare the incorrect entry with the correct entry and make a correcting entry to correct the accounts. d. correct it immediately upon discovery Cole Company paid the weekly payroll on January 2 by debiting Wages Expense for $45,000. The accountant preparing the payroll entry overlooked the fact that Wages Expense of $27,000 had been accrued at year end on December 31. The correcting entry is a. Wages Payable... 27,000 Cash... 27,000 b. Cash... 18,000 Wages Expense... 18,000 c. Wages Payable... 27,000 Wages Expense... 27,000 d. Cash... 27,000 Wages Expense... 27, Tyler Company paid $530 on account to a creditor. The transaction was erroneously recorded as a debit to Cash of $350 and a credit to Accounts Receivable, $350. The correcting entry is a. Accounts Payable Cash b. Accounts Receivable Cash c. Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable d. Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Cash

17 Completing the Accounting Cycle A lawyer collected $830 of legal fees in advance. He erroneously debited Cash for $380 and credited Accounts Receivable for $380. The correcting entry is a. Cash Accounts Receivable Unearned Revenue b. Cash Service Revenue c. Cash Accounts Receivable Unearned Revenue d. Cash Accounts Receivable All of the following are property, plant, and equipment except a. supplies. b. machinery. c. land. d. buildings The first item listed under current liabilities is usually a. accounts payable. b. notes payable. c. salaries payable. d. taxes payable Office Equipment is classified in the balance sheet as a. a current asset. b. property, plant, and equipment. c. an intangible asset. d. a long-term investment A current asset is a. the last asset purchased by a business. b. an asset which is currently being used to produce a product or service. c. usually found as a separate classification in the income statement. d. an asset that a company expects to convert to cash or use up within one year An intangible asset a. does not have physical substance, yet often is very valuable. b. is worthless because it has no physical substance. c. is converted into a tangible asset during the operating cycle. d. cannot be classified on the balance sheet because it lacks physical substance Liabilities are generally classified on a balance sheet as a. small liabilities and large liabilities. b. present liabilities and future liabilities. c. tangible liabilities and intangible liabilities. d. current liabilities and long-term liabilities.

18 4-18 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 120. Which of the following would not be classified a long-term liability? a. Current maturities of long-term debt b. Bonds payable c. Mortgage payable d. Lease liabilities 121. Which of the following liabilities are not related to the operating cycle? a. Wages payable b. Accounts payable c. Utilities payable d. Bonds payable 122. Intangible assets include each of the following except a. copyrights. b. goodwill. c. land improvements. d. patents It is not true that current assets are assets that a company expects to a. realize in cash within one year. b. sell within one year. c. use up within one year. d. acquire within one year The operating cycle of a company is the average time that is required to go from cash to a. sales in producing revenues. b. cash in producing revenues. c. inventory in producing revenues. d. accounts receivable in producing revenues On a classified balance sheet, current assets are customarily listed a. in alphabetical order. b. with the largest dollar amounts first. c. in the order of liquidity. d. in the order of acquisition Intangible assets are a. listed under current assets on the balance sheet. b. not listed on the balance sheet because they do not have physical substance. c. noncurrent resources. d. listed as a long-term investment on the balance sheet The relationship between current assets and current liabilities is important in evaluating a company's a. profitability. b. liquidity. c. market value. d. accounting cycle.

19 Completing the Accounting Cycle The most important information needed to determine if companies can pay their current obligations is the a. net income for this year. b. projected net income for next year. c. relationship between current assets and current liabilities. d. relationship between short-term and long-term liabilities. Use the following information for questions The following items are taken from the financial statements of Cerner Company for the year ending December 31, 2008: Accounts payable $ 18,000 Accounts receivable 11,000 Accumulated depreciation equipment 28,000 Advertising expense 21,000 Cash 15,000 Cerner, Capital (1/1/08) 102,000 Cerner, Drawing 14,000 Depreciation expense 12,000 Insurance expense 3,000 Note payable, due 6/30/09 70,000 Prepaid insurance (12-month policy) 6,000 Rent expense 17,000 Salaries expense 32,000 Service revenue 133,000 Supplies 4,000 Supplies expense 6,000 Equipment 210, What is the company s net income for the year ending December 31, 2008? a. $133,000 b. $42,000 c. $28,000 d. $12, What is the balance that would be reported for owner s equity at December 31, 2008? a. $102,000 b. $130,000 c. $144,000 d. $158, What are total current assets at December 31, 2008? a. $26,000 b. $32,000 c. $36,000 d. $218, What is the book value of the equipment at December 31, 2008? a. $238,000 b. $210,000 c. $182,000 d. $170,000

20 4-20 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 133. What are total current liabililites at December 31, 2008? a. $18,000 b. $70,000 c. $88,000 d. $ What are total long-term liabilities at December 31, 2008? a. $0 b. $70,000 c. $88,000 d. $90, What is total liabilities and owner s equity at December 31, 2008? a. $176,000 b. $190,000 c. $218,000 d. $232, The sub-classifications for assets on the company s classified balance sheet would include all of the following except: a. Current Assets. b. Property, Plant, and Equipment. c. Intangible Assets. d. Long-term Assets The current assets should be listed on Cerner s balance sheet in the following order: a. cash, accounts receivable, prepaid insurance, equipment. b. cash, prepaid insurance, supplies, accounts receivable. c. cash, accounts receivable, prepaid insurance, supplies. d. equipment, supplies, prepaid insurance, accounts receivable, cash Which statement about long-term investments is not true? a. They will be held for more than one year. b. They are not currently used in the operation of the business. c. They include investments in stock of other companies and land held for future use. d. They can never include cash accounts What is the order in which assets are generally listed on a classified balance sheet? a. Current and long-term b. Current; property, plant, and equipment; long-term investments; intangible assets c. Current; property, plant, and equipment; intangible assets; long-term investments d. Current; long-term investments; property, plant, and equipment; intangible assets 140. These are selected account balances on December 31, Land (location of the corporation s office building) $100,000 Land (held for future use) 150,000 Corporate Office Building 600,000 Inventory 200,000 Equipment 450,000 Office Furniture 100,000 Accumulated Depreciation 300,000

21 Completing the Accounting Cycle 4-21 What is the total amount of property, plant, and equipment that will appear on the balance sheet? a. $1,300,000 b. $1,100,000 c. $1,600,000 d. $950, The following selected account balances appear on the December 31, 2008 balance sheet of Ming Co. Land (location of the corporation s office building) $150,000 Land (held for future use) 225,000 Corporate Office Building 900,000 Inventory 300,000 Equipment 675,000 Office Furniture 150,000 Accumulated Depreciation 450,000 What is the total amount of property, plant, and equipment that will be reported on the balance sheet? a. $1,950,000 b. $1,650,000 c. $2,400,000 d. $1,425,000 a 142. A reversing entry a. reverses entries that were made in error. b. is the exact opposite of an adjusting entry made in a previous period. c. is made when a business disposes of an asset it previously purchased. d. is made when a company sustains a loss in one period and reverses the effect with a profit in the next period. a 143. If a company utilizes reversing entries, they will a. be made at the beginning of the next accounting period. b. not actually be posted to the general ledger accounts. c. be made before the post-closing trial balance. d. be part of the adjusting entry process. Additional Multiple Choice Questions 144. The steps in the preparation of a worksheet do not include a. analyzing documentary evidence. b. preparing a trial balance on the worksheet. c. entering the adjustments in the adjustment columns. d. entering adjusted balances in the adjusted trial balance columns Balance sheet accounts are considered to be a. temporary owner's equity accounts. b. permanent accounts. c. capital accounts. d. nominal accounts.

22 4-22 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition 146. Income Summary has a credit balance of $12,000 in J. Sawyer Co. after closing revenues and expenses. The entry to close Income Summary is a. credit Income Summary $12,000, debit J. Sawyer, Capital $12,000. b. credit Income Summary $12,000, debit J. Sawyer, Drawing $12,000. c. debit Income Summary $12,000, credit J. Sawyer, Drawing $12,000. d. debit Income Summary $12,000, credit J. Sawyer, Capital $12, The post-closing trial balance contains only a. income statement accounts. b. balance sheet accounts. c. balance sheet and income statement accounts. d. income statement, balance sheet, and owner's equity statement accounts Which of the following is an optional step in the accounting cycle? a. Adjusting entries b. Closing entries c. Correcting entries d. Reversing entries 149. Which one of the following statements concerning the accounting cycle is incorrect? a. The accounting cycle includes journalizing transactions and posting to ledger accounts. b. The accounting cycle includes only one optional step. c. The steps in the accounting cycle are performed in sequence. d. The steps in the accounting cycle are repeated in each accounting period Correcting entries are made a. at the beginning of an accounting period. b. at the end of an accounting period. c. whenever an error is discovered. d. after closing entries On September 23, Pitts Company received a $350 check from Mike Moluf for services to be performed in the future. The bookkeeper for Pitts Company incorrectly debited Cash for $350 and credited Accounts Receivable for $350. The amounts have been posted to the ledger. To correct this entry, the bookkeeper should a. debit Cash $350 and credit Unearned Service Revenue $350. b. debit Accounts Receivable $350 and credit Unearned Service Revenue $350. c. debit Accounts Receivable $350 and credit Cash $350. d. debit Accounts Receivable $350 and credit Service Revenue $ All of the following are owner's equity accounts except a. the Capital account. b. Capital Stock. c. Investment in Stock. d. Retained Earnings.

24 4-24 Test Bank for Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition BRIEF EXERCISES BE 155 Use the following income statement for the year 2008 for J. S. Caper Company to prepare entries to close the revenue and expense accounts for the company. Service revenues $100,000 Expenses: Wages Expense $40,000 Rent Expense 12,500 Advertising Expense 5,700 Total expenses 58,200 Net income (loss) $ 41,800 Solution 155 (5 min.) Service Revenue ,000 Income Summary ,000 Income Summary... 58,200 Wages Expense... 40,000 Rent Expense... 12,500 Advertising Expense... 5,700 BE 156 T. Price Company earned net income of $43,000 during The company had owner drawings totalling $30,000 during the period. Prepare the entries to close Income Summary and the Price, Drawing account. Solution 156 (3 min.) Income Summary... 43,000 Price, Capital... 43,000 Price, Capital... 30,000 Price, Drawing... 30,000 BE 157 At April 1, 2008, Clinton Company reported a balance of $22,000 in the Clinton, Capital account. Clinton Company earned revenues of $50,000 and incurred expenses of $32,000 during April The company had owner drawings of $10,000 during the month. (a) Prepare the entries to close Income Summary and the Clinton, Drawing acccount at April 30, (b) What is the balance in Clinton, Capital on the April 30, 2008 post-closing trial balance?

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